cable and wireless
Leveraging Mobile Technologies to Improve Worker Productivity and Customer Service: A Cox Communications Success Story
White Paper Cox Communications, the nation's third largest cable operator, is at the forefront of utilizing advanced wireless technology to maintain high customer service standards. Recognized with a 3G A-List Award for its successful wireless data solutions... [30 Jun 2008]
We are now roaming at 30,000 feet...
Comment He adds that they also run a leaky cable along the aircraft ceiling to bring the radio signals even closer to the passenger. Wireless from A to Z It is not a revolutionary service - people just want to use their own phone in flight," says David... [26 Jun 2008]
ISPs face fresh threat from file-sharing laws
News C is for Cable & Wireless The government has renewed its threat to introduce laws to force ISPs to control online music and film piracy and file-sharing. A music industry survey this week found that the average teenager's MP3 player contains more... [18 Jun 2008]
Thin clients switch on digitally excluded
Case Study C is for Cable & Wireless Wireless also has the advantage of being easily scalable, said Kehoe, and allows individual areas to be targeted. As many of the homes involved in the project don't have landlines installed - instead relying on mobile... [17 Jun 2008]
Stolen music still big with MP3 generation
News C is for Cable & Wireless Record industry artist and publisher group, British Music Rights (BMR), claims the average 14- to 24-year-old now has almost 900 illegal tracks each on their MP3 players. But there is evidence users want a legal file... [16 Jun 2008]
Nortel ditches WiMax in 4G race
News The company earlier this year joined forces with Clearwire and several other companies including Comcast, Time Warner Cable and Intel in a $12bn joint venture to build a nationwide WiMax network. The two largest US operators, AT&T and Verizon... [16 Jun 2008]
Gareth Lewis
CIO Profile In the early 1980s Lewis created a voice messaging system before moving on to various development and management roles at Cable & Wireless, Digital Equipment Corporation (DEC) and Unisys. Gareth Lewis was appointed group CIO at energy company... [11 Jun 2008]
Martin Taylor
CIO Profile He then returned to the FTSE100 in 2003 as group CIO for telco Cable & Wireless to help turn around the business by in-sourcing the IT from IBM, exiting the US, overhauling its UK IT infrastructure and in-sourcing international billing for radical... [11 Jun 2008]
Tesco spends £100m on network overhaul
News The contract with Cable & Wireless (C&W) is intended to free office staff from their desks by using mobile VoIP phones, allow remote experts to advise customers on the best wines or gadgets via video kiosks and transmit regular video pep-talks for... [28 May 2008]
Don't paper over cracks in the digital nation
Comment C is for Cable & Wireless Looking at the headline in The Guardian this week and you'd be forgiven for thinking something momentous has happened to Broadband Britain today: 'Fears of digital divide groundless as online access soars in rural areas... [23 May 2008]
IP Storage Networks: EMC's Perspective
White Paper It can be found everywhere from corporate data centers and desktops to millions of households who use cable, DSL, or wireless to access the Internet. And now, with the introduction of iSCSI, theres the promise of applying this prevailing technology... [22 May 2008]
Aviva signs £300m comms deal
News The world's fifth largest insurance group, Aviva has signed a six-year contract with Cable & Wireless Europe, Asia & US worth £300m. The insurance company, which was formed from Norwich Union and GNU (itself the union of Commercial Union and... [13 May 2008]
Virgin Media to ramp up capacity on core network
News As web users' thirst for bandwidth soars, cable broadband purveyor Virgin Media is looking to squeeze four times the capacity out of its optical network - but without the expense of ripping out and upgrading its fibre. [09 May 2008]
Video: How to manage tech complexity
Video Watch this video to find out what tech execs from leading companies including British Airways, Cable & Wireless and Unilever think about managing the complexities of their IT infrastructure, and what techniques they use to get the best out of... [06 May 2008]
Euro e-health getting the right attention
News C is for Cable & Wireless An EC e-health survey has found the vast majority (87 per cent) of European doctors use a computer - and almost half (48 per cent) have a broadband connection. The report - entitled Benchmarking ICT use among General... [28 Apr 2008]
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